Sphinx of Taharqo photograph

Sphinx Of Taharqo

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Created680BC (circa)
Subject Sphinx
DiscoveredDongola Reach
Present location The British Museum
Materials Granite
Gneiss
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2142290
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About Sphinx Of Taharqo


The Sphinx of Taharqo is a granite gneiss statue of a sphinx with the face of Taharqo. He was a Nubian king, who was one of the 25th Egyptian Dynasty rulers of the Kingdom of Kush. It is now in the British Museum in London.

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